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What is the noun for tetrahedrons?

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tetrahedrane
  1. (organic chemistry) Hypothetically, one of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C4H4, having the carbon atoms at the vertices of a tetrahedron; has not yet been synthesized, and would be very unstable.
tetrahedron
  1. (geometry) A polyhedron with four faces; the regular tetrahedron, the faces of which are equal equilateral triangles, is one of the Platonic solids.
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    1. “Such a solid is sometimes called a Heronian tetrahedron or a perfect pyramid.”
      “The four C-H bonds are directed towards the four corners of a tetrahedron, with carbon at its center and hydrogens at each vertex.”
      “If each face is an equilateral triangle, the result is a regular tetrahedron, one of the five Platonic solids.”
tetrahedrality
  1. The quality of being tetrahedral.
tetrahedralization
  1. Conversion to tetrahedral form
tetrahedranes
  1. plural of tetrahedrane
tetrahedra
  1. plural of tetrahedron
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    1. “When all four corners of the tetrahedra are shared, the mineral is called a tectosilicate.”
      “The silica tetrahedra may also form a sheet structure where three oxygen atoms of each tetrahedron are shared by adjacent tetrahedra.”
      “For example, the convex hull of a 3D molecule is a convex polytope rather than a polygon, and it is tessellated by tetrahedra rather than triangles.”
tetrahedrons
  1. plural of tetrahedron
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    1. “Meshes comprised of hexahedrons are easier to visualize than meshes comprised of tetrahedrons.”
      “Volumes of solids such as prisms, pyramids, tetrahedrons, wedges, cylinders and truncated cones are calculated.”
      “Water as a matter has a specific geometric form: it forms tetrahedrons, one of the five platonic bodies.”
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